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unsatiably

/ʌnˈseɪ.ʃə.bli/

翻译: 罕见且过时的副词,意为“贪婪地、不知满足地”,表示无法被满足。现代标准形式为“insatiably”,意思相同。

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adverb

/ʌnˈseɪ.ʃə.bli/C2formal已废弃
  • zh罕见且过时的副词,意为“贪婪地、不知满足地”,表示无法被满足。现代标准形式为“insatiably”,意思相同。

An archaic adverb meaning 'in an insatiable manner' or 'without being able to be satisfied.' It is a rare and largely obsolete form, with 'insatiably' being the modern standard equivalent.

  1. To an insatiable degreeC1formal

    In a way that cannot be satisfied; with an unquenchable desire or appetite.

    zh贪得无厌地

    • He worked unsatiably, always seeking more knowledge.
    • She read unsatiably, devouring book after book.
    • The artist painted unsatiably, never feeling his work was complete.

    同义词avidlygreedilyinsatiablyravenouslyvoraciously

  2. With persistent but unsatisfied effortC2formal

    In a manner that is persistent and continuous, yet without achieving satisfaction or fulfillment.

    zh贪得无厌地

    • The scientist searched unsatiably for the cure, never resting.
    • He pursued wealth unsatiably, always wanting more.
    • She loved unsatiably, always needing more affection.

    同义词ceaselesslydoggedlyinsatiablypersistentlyrelentlesslytirelessly

词形
  • more unsatiably comparative form
  • most unsatiably superlative form